Jerry Pinkney
2) Noah's ark
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Retells the biblical story of the great flood and how Noah and his family faithfully responded to God's call to save life on earth.
11) Aesop's fables
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A collection of nearly sixty fables from Aesop, including such familiar ones as "The Grasshopper and the Ants, " "The North Wind and the Sun, " "Androcles and the Lion, " "The Troublesome Dog, " and "The Fox and the Stork."
14) Puss in Boots
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A clever cat wins for his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.
16) The nightingale
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Despite being neglected by the emperor for a jewel-studded bird, the little nightingale revives the dying ruler with its beautiful song. A retelling set in Northwest Africa.
18) John Henry
Author
Language
English
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Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
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